Comparing the quality of three models of postabortion care in public hospitals in Mexico City

International Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 112-120

  Billings, Deborah L ^a   Fuentes Velásquez, Jaime ^b   Pérez Cuevas, Ricardo ^a  

^a IPAS   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL MORTALITY; WOMENS HEALTH;

MEXICO; MEXICO CITY;

EID: 0242571724     PISSN: 01622749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3181076     Document Type: Article

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